Feminism Is For Everybody by bell hooks
Passionate Politics
This book serves as an accessible introduction to feminist theory, aiming to dispel the misconception that feminism is only for a select group of women. It argues that feminism is a movement to end sexism, sexist exploitation, and oppression, advocating for a collective understanding and embrace of feminist thought. The text examines various aspects of society, including race, class, work, and relationships, through a feminist lens, encouraging readers to consider how these interconnected issues affect everyone, regardless of gender. The author emphasizes the importance of love and acceptance in promoting feminist principles and envisions a world where equality and justice are paramount for all.
The 8275th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 2000
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 123-200
- Original Language
- English
- Avg User Rating
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(3.0)
- Alternate Titles
- None
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This book is on the following 2 lists:
- 1st on Ms. Readers’ 100 Best Feminist Non-Fiction Books of All Time (Ms. Magazine)
- 40 Essential Feminist Books to Read for Women's History Month (Harpers Bazaar)